Query 1633.—"Recipe for Peach Cordial, and Angel Cake containing cornstarch."

Peach Cordial

Mash ripe or nearly ripe peaches to a pulp. To eight pounds of pulp allow one quart of water. Let the whole be heated to the boiling point, then press out the juice. To each gallon of juice add two pounds of loaf sugar. Let stand until it has fermented and when clear bottle and seal.

Angel Cake with Cornstarch

1 cup of whites of eggs

1 cup of sugar

¾ a cup of flour

¼ a cup of cornstarch

½ a teaspoonful of cream of tartar

1 teaspoonful of vanilla extract